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. >> or washington, d.c. >> or washington, d.c. it's 11.6 per 100,000. >> 1,500 were killed last year in juarez alone. they are having gunfights. >> it's a police problem. it's not an insurgency. >> hold on. >> bring the american troops home from afghanistan and iraq and they will be on the mexican border in ten years. >> the last president said it is time to legalize drugs. >> from this complacency you are now exhibiting, by the secretary of state, hillary clinton, who said that mexico is apparently facing an insurgency. >> she's wrong, it's not. >> it is not an insurgency? >> that takes care of that. >> doing better than the u.s. economically. >> i disagree. >> what's that? >> what obama said as soon as hillary had spoken, he interviewed a spanish language broadcaster saying no insurgency. whoever says that is wrong. >> what do you think? >> i think this is a serious national security issue for the united states. in 2007, president bush met with felipe and they agreed on a strategy. mostly military, military equipment based. bara
. >> or washington, d.c. >> or washington, d.c. it's 11.6 per 100,000. >> 1,500 were killed last year in juarez alone. they are having gunfights. >> it's a police problem. it's not an insurgency. >> hold on. >> bring the american troops home from afghanistan and iraq and they will be on the mexican border in ten years. >> the last president said it is time to legalize drugs. >> from this complacency you are now exhibiting, by the secretary of...
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>> it will not be business as usual in washington, d.c. >> chris: that is not answering my question,. >> i it will not be. you know me, i never asked for an earmark in the 20 years i have been in congress. >> chris: a lot of your colleagues have. >> i understand. it will not be business as usual. >> chris: you talk about caughting nondefense discretionary are spending which is only 16% of the federal budget. and you talk about cutting $100 billion from that pot next year which would amount to a 22% cut in those programs. you say you want to cut across the board. according to the the white house that means 200,000 kids kept out of head start. the fbi would cut 2700 agents and the government would detain thousands fewer illegal immigrants. >> for a guy that served on the head start board in my county for ten years i know that is not true. what i'm saying is discretionary spending. let's look at america the last three years. every household has had to cut back. we are saying find 8 cents out of every dollar. do you know what we spend money on? take for instance when you go into transport
>> it will not be business as usual in washington, d.c. >> chris: that is not answering my question,. >> i it will not be. you know me, i never asked for an earmark in the 20 years i have been in congress. >> chris: a lot of your colleagues have. >> i understand. it will not be business as usual. >> chris: you talk about caughting nondefense discretionary are spending which is only 16% of the federal budget. and you talk about cutting $100 billion from that...
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real presence in washington, d.c.'s, creative and social communities. webre has become a very charismatic leader and visionary for the one of the nation's top mid-size ballecompanies. he has been credited with successfully helping to transform the nation's capital, widelynown as the mecca of world politics, into an up-and-coming, hip, and urban artistic community. quite an accomplishment for the seventh son and the seventh of 9 children, thus the name septime. >> it feels a little, like, awkward. like, it feels like it doesn't quite flow. my parents where good, sortf recently arrived cuban-american immigrants and expected me to become a lawyer or a doctor or a architec and in fact, i had told them that i wasoing to be an attorney, and at a certain moment, i decided that i would pursue this ballet careerand i think my parents-- while they knew of my theatrical interests--had just imagined me as this high-powered lawyer, and it was probably 10 or 15 years into my dance career before they realized, "you know, i guess he's
real presence in washington, d.c.'s, creative and social communities. webre has become a very charismatic leader and visionary for the one of the nation's top mid-size ballecompanies. he has been credited with successfully helping to transform the nation's capital, widelynown as the mecca of world politics, into an up-and-coming, hip, and urban artistic community. quite an accomplishment for the seventh son and the seventh of 9 children, thus the name septime. >> it feels a little, like,...
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i mean, what happened in washington, d.c. and the unions who were a part of this in terms of opposing what the mayor and michelle rhee did, if we make it about individual jurisdictions, the unions are powerful. some of those who oppose the refofrms in the status quo are powerful. is it good enough to step back and allow the district to have themselves. can you prevail and perform when it's this tough? >> the national leaders have to be involved and engage in the local level as well. i mean, the reform movement -- what we're doing in detroit cannot take place without very strong sup from governor granholm , mike flanigan, and michelle's case, adrian fenty. every major decision that i have made i have been sued either by local leaders, school board members, and there is a sense of urgency in these urban school districts. you cannot sit back and let children and not take care of what's needed for children, particularly more rigor in the classrooms, more effective leaders. not just teachers effective leaders. i moved 51 principal
i mean, what happened in washington, d.c. and the unions who were a part of this in terms of opposing what the mayor and michelle rhee did, if we make it about individual jurisdictions, the unions are powerful. some of those who oppose the refofrms in the status quo are powerful. is it good enough to step back and allow the district to have themselves. can you prevail and perform when it's this tough? >> the national leaders have to be involved and engage in the local level as well. i...
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>> it will not be business as usual in washington, d.c. >> chris: that is not answering my question, sir. >> it will not be. listen, you know me. i never asked for an earmark in the 20 years i have been in congress. >> chris: but a lot of your colleagues have. >> i understand it will not be business as usual. >> chris: congressman mccarthy, let's drill down in to the spending cuts that you propose in the document. you talked about cutting nondefense discretionary spending, which is only 16% of the federal budget. and you talk about cutting $100 billion from that pot next year which would amount to a 22% cut, in those programs. you say you want to cut across the board and according to the white house it means 200,000 kids would be kept out of head start, the fbi would cut 2700 agents, and,' government would detain thousands fewer illegal immigrants. >> look, for a guy that started on the head start board of my county for ten years i know that is not true. i'm saying it is discretionary spending and look at what happened across america the last three years, every household had to cut b
>> it will not be business as usual in washington, d.c. >> chris: that is not answering my question, sir. >> it will not be. listen, you know me. i never asked for an earmark in the 20 years i have been in congress. >> chris: but a lot of your colleagues have. >> i understand it will not be business as usual. >> chris: congressman mccarthy, let's drill down in to the spending cuts that you propose in the document. you talked about cutting nondefense...
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in washington, d.c., you closed schools, you fired teachers. there was a lot of controversy around that. randi, do you believe in accountability, what happened in washington, michelle, you start, when you did fire teachers and closed down schools that weren't performing? >> we certainly got a tremendous amount of pushback. i think the superintendent bobb knows this as well. people are uncomfortable when you change what is currently in place. and so what we looked at over the last 3 1/2 years, for example, we closed 23 school in the first year. we've closed several schools after that because we cannot continue to pour the same amount of resources into a faulty system. we were shrinking in terms of the number of schools that were coming to school but we never downsized the number of schools that we had. the results of that was that we were spreading our resources way too thin. and we were -- the citizens and the students weren't feeling the amount of money that we were spending every single day. you know, in terms of the teacher accountability, y
in washington, d.c., you closed schools, you fired teachers. there was a lot of controversy around that. randi, do you believe in accountability, what happened in washington, michelle, you start, when you did fire teachers and closed down schools that weren't performing? >> we certainly got a tremendous amount of pushback. i think the superintendent bobb knows this as well. people are uncomfortable when you change what is currently in place. and so what we looked at over the last 3 1/2...
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>> well, the good news is what we'vehown over the last 3 1/2 years washington, d.c. is that if you prioritize education, if you make it the number one issue in the city, you have the political leadershipnd the courage to make tough decisions that you can see tremendous progress in a short period of time over the last three years we've gone from being, you know, worst amongst all urban jurisdictions in the country to actually leading the nation in games in our progress of students on the examination in reading and math. so, i think it basically shows if you have -- if you have a -- if you have a singular focus and you really are prioritizing, making those tough decisions that progress can result. >> and, what are you finding in detroit aout what's working right now? >> well, a lot of things are working in detroit. i think i would like to go back to secretary duncan mentioned. and that is, although our state did not win in the race to the top competition, considerable reforms were advanced by the governor and the state legislature and the secretary -- theuperintendent
>> well, the good news is what we'vehown over the last 3 1/2 years washington, d.c. is that if you prioritize education, if you make it the number one issue in the city, you have the political leadershipnd the courage to make tough decisions that you can see tremendous progress in a short period of time over the last three years we've gone from being, you know, worst amongst all urban jurisdictions in the country to actually leading the nation in games in our progress of students on the...
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>> well, what i've said repeatedly is what we need to control spending in washington d.c. we need to remove the uncertainty that clouds our economy from all of these new policies and programs being enacted by this congress, and we need to provide certainty in terms of what the tax rates are going to be. i believe that extending all the current tax rates would be a very good sign to the private sector that we expect to create jobs in our country. >> schieffer: how do you feel right now about november? do you think you are going to take the house, and how many seats do you think you'll get? >> bob, i think winning the house is still an uphill fight. but i can tell you that we have great candidates across the country. we have a great opportunity. but if we were to win back the house, our goal is to renew our efforts to drive for a small, less costly and more accountable government in washington, d.c. >> schieffer: if you do take back the house, how many credit will you give to the tea party? >> listen, there's a lot of americans that are engaged in this election. the tea part
>> well, what i've said repeatedly is what we need to control spending in washington d.c. we need to remove the uncertainty that clouds our economy from all of these new policies and programs being enacted by this congress, and we need to provide certainty in terms of what the tax rates are going to be. i believe that extending all the current tax rates would be a very good sign to the private sector that we expect to create jobs in our country. >> schieffer: how do you feel right...
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>> it will not be business as usual in washington, d.c. >> chris: that's not answering my question, sir. >> listen, you know me. i've never asked for earmarks in 20 years in congress. >> chris: a lot of your colleagues have. >> i understand that. it's not going to be business as usual. >> chris: let's drill down to the spending cut pros posed in the document. you talk about cutting non-defense discretionary spending, which is only 16% of the federal budget. and you talk about cutting $100 billion from that pot next year, which would amount to a 22% cut in those programs. you say you want to cut across the board. according to the white house, that means 200,000 kids would be kept out of head start. the f.b.i. would cut 2700 agents. and the government would detain thousand fewer illegal immigrants. >> for a guy who served on head start board in my county for ten years, i know that is not true. i'm saying discretionary spending. look at what has happened across america for the last three years. every household has had to cut back. what has the discretionary spending done? it's increased by
>> it will not be business as usual in washington, d.c. >> chris: that's not answering my question, sir. >> listen, you know me. i've never asked for earmarks in 20 years in congress. >> chris: a lot of your colleagues have. >> i understand that. it's not going to be business as usual. >> chris: let's drill down to the spending cut pros posed in the document. you talk about cutting non-defense discretionary spending, which is only 16% of the federal budget....
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, d.c. on up toward philadelphia into new york city expect to have some delays particularly for tomorrow. here you can see one of our computer models picking up a tremendous amount of rain. when you see those purples and those whites throughout that area, that's anywhere between 5 and 6 inches of rainfall. that will cause flooding. we're looking at drought conditions across the southeast. the rain is needed unfortunately it's too much at one time. want to take a quick look at the tropic. remnants of what's matthew is still lingering over there across parts of mexico and into central america. no longer a tropical depression. no more advisories are being issued but there's another area of circulation over here that is trying to develop and so we're going to watch that and we might get some of the energy and moisture from matthew wrapped up in that. there's a small chance of development in the next couple of days but down the line things look more favorable so we could see some kind of a comeba
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to leave washington, d.c., in order to campaign, leaving the economy in limbo, leaving investors, small businesses and employers and employees in the dark is irresponsible and i guarantee you they're going to be punished for it. >> ralph reed, all that stuff is bottled up because republicans have used their filibuster. >> there's one thing that's true for this. eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth mentality in the house and senate. whoever gets control has the power and then they use it and sort of use the process to bat the other side over the head. so the question is, where is that going to end? because an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. >> first of, it's what jefferson did to adams, okay? it is. >> yeah. the point is -- >> i understand -- tom was unavailable. i was at one of these conferences. somebody asked -- when are these politicians going to stop being so extreme and partisan? head said, when you stop electing them. it's we, the people. that's what the founders intended. i'm not happy with some of the republicans who may win. i have to honor the will of the people. >> t
to leave washington, d.c., in order to campaign, leaving the economy in limbo, leaving investors, small businesses and employers and employees in the dark is irresponsible and i guarantee you they're going to be punished for it. >> ralph reed, all that stuff is bottled up because republicans have used their filibuster. >> there's one thing that's true for this. eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth mentality in the house and senate. whoever gets control has the power and then they use...
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, d.c. today? 86 in new york. 90 still in atlanta, the cooler air on the way. watch it progress across the country, saturday only 60 in chicago. atlanta at 90. the east coast finally by sunday the cooler fall air will arrive. atlanta throughout all of the southeast, willie, it's been so ridiculously hot the end of the summer. first relief they get and also could get rain too. >> i guess we'll get close to a record as you say. >> new york city the record is 89 today. we're supposed to be around 86. d.c. should shatter the record. >> thanks so much. let's turn to sports. rays and yankees, the fourth and final game of their series pivotal series, two of the best pitchers going at it. the rays' david price and cc sabathia of the yankees, bottom of the second, marcus timms who has been great for the yankees off the bench this year, two-rung home run gives the yankees an early lead. at the top of the sixth it comes undo. 3-2 until aybar hits a home run. sabathia walks in the go-ahead run and did n
, d.c. today? 86 in new york. 90 still in atlanta, the cooler air on the way. watch it progress across the country, saturday only 60 in chicago. atlanta at 90. the east coast finally by sunday the cooler fall air will arrive. atlanta throughout all of the southeast, willie, it's been so ridiculously hot the end of the summer. first relief they get and also could get rain too. >> i guess we'll get close to a record as you say. >> new york city the record is 89 today. we're supposed...
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i've been living and working in the washington, d.c. area for 30 years, and i'm here to tell you a couple of things that they are not going to tell you. first of all is they are scared to death of you. they are scared. and they are hiding from you. you know what's cool? we don't have to ride around boston at midnight on horses, do we? we can stay in the comfort of our home, find each other, cause a little bit of trouble, get our voices heard, and get better and better. we're going to save this country. let me tell you, there's a war going on, and washington wants to make it look real complicated, real technical. it's not so complicated. it's not so technical. we have got to stop this, you guys. this is not just a game. this is the biggest thing that's ever happened. let me say every day citizens have stayed, have tuck their feet in the ground and planted a flag in the ground and stopped tyranny before. and every generation has its time. i guess this is our time, because we're all feeling pulled to the front lines. >> thank you so much.
i've been living and working in the washington, d.c. area for 30 years, and i'm here to tell you a couple of things that they are not going to tell you. first of all is they are scared to death of you. they are scared. and they are hiding from you. you know what's cool? we don't have to ride around boston at midnight on horses, do we? we can stay in the comfort of our home, find each other, cause a little bit of trouble, get our voices heard, and get better and better. we're going to save this...
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there's an election here in washington, d.c. today that a lot of people will be watching closely. mayor adrian fenty in a tough re-election battle. a lot of observers in local politics thinks he may not prevail. he hired the chancellor of washington schools. somebody the president and education secretary appointed to as somebody who is good on the issues of reform. we'll see if mayor fenty and michelle reid keep their jobs after today. >> savannah guthrie live at the white house. thank you. >>> an update on american sarah shourd. she's out of the iranian prison and speaking now for the very first time. >> i want to really offer my thanks to everyone in the world, all of the governments, all of the people that have been involved, and i especially particularly want to address president ahmadinejad and all the iranian officials, really just the leaders and thank them for this humanitarian gesture. >> andrea mitchell has confirmed she was charged with espionage. president obama released a statement saying i am very pleased that sarah shourd has been released by the iranian government
there's an election here in washington, d.c. today that a lot of people will be watching closely. mayor adrian fenty in a tough re-election battle. a lot of observers in local politics thinks he may not prevail. he hired the chancellor of washington schools. somebody the president and education secretary appointed to as somebody who is good on the issues of reform. we'll see if mayor fenty and michelle reid keep their jobs after today. >> savannah guthrie live at the white house. thank...
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people need know that the politics in california have been exported to washington, d.c.. i wanted to point out all the problems that we faced in california and how those relate to the same problems that are going on now and how we are drifting to this social utopia that i have a little familiarity with. when you see water cut off. unemployment in my district close to 20%. the community you were in almost 40% unemployment. >> sean: and the government because of that fish we just showed you the delta smelt they care more about fish than the farmers and the people and they still have not resolved the issue. it is interesting, as i'm reading your book and look at your agenda and things you are advocating. you are taking on things a lot of politicians aren't willing to touch. redistricting, you want to end it. energy independents, drilling, social security, medicaid, medicare you are willing to deal with it. george bush tried, politicians don't want to touch it that will mean they take away some entitlements. taxes, immigration, education, foreign policy seems that is the winn
people need know that the politics in california have been exported to washington, d.c.. i wanted to point out all the problems that we faced in california and how those relate to the same problems that are going on now and how we are drifting to this social utopia that i have a little familiarity with. when you see water cut off. unemployment in my district close to 20%. the community you were in almost 40% unemployment. >> sean: and the government because of that fish we just showed you...
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and only in washington, d.c. can you come up with a mentality that says that allowing individuals and company w40z have earned money to keep their money is a cost. i just don't think it's selling right now. >> ifill : let's talk about solutions fair moment. you also heard the president go around the country and saying republicans-- if i told them the sky was blue, they would tell me that it wasn't, that they only are the party of no. what are your solutions? >> well, think we're clearly not the party of no. in fact, there was an alternative to the stimulus that was offered back in the geng of 2009 that using, again, dr. christina roemer's peer re1r50ud research would have created twice the jobs at half the cost. there was an alternative to the health care plan that would have brought costs down. there was an alternative to cap and trade it as relates to energy, a better budget and so forth. but that's in the past. moving forward, what are our ideas? first and foremost, create predictability in the marketplace. al
and only in washington, d.c. can you come up with a mentality that says that allowing individuals and company w40z have earned money to keep their money is a cost. i just don't think it's selling right now. >> ifill : let's talk about solutions fair moment. you also heard the president go around the country and saying republicans-- if i told them the sky was blue, they would tell me that it wasn't, that they only are the party of no. what are your solutions? >> well, think we're...
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we, the people will have our voice heard in washington, d.c., once again. because i believe this isn't just about this u.s. senate race. this is about changing the system. changing the political system in delaware so that more every day americans can step up to the plate without worrying about character assassination and run for office. because we need citizen politicians in dover and in washington, d.c., to get our state and our country back on track. that's what this is all about. without all of your help and folks like george, this would not have been possible. you are the real winners tonight. because you have shown that we can win. with a will and a determination, it is that same determination that we are going to take to washington, because it will be a partnership, i can advocate for what is right to do in america, but without your help and support, that legislation won't get anywhere, this partnership doesn't end on election day, it just begins on election day. now, a lot of people have already said that we can't win the general election. it is thos
we, the people will have our voice heard in washington, d.c., once again. because i believe this isn't just about this u.s. senate race. this is about changing the system. changing the political system in delaware so that more every day americans can step up to the plate without worrying about character assassination and run for office. because we need citizen politicians in dover and in washington, d.c., to get our state and our country back on track. that's what this is all about. without all...
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a slew of states from new hampshire to wisconsin to right here in washington, d.c. are heading to the polls. mark murray, let's run through what we're watching. let's start with new hampshire. another republican senate primary with a little bit of establishment versus conservative aspect to it. tell us about it. >> exactly, chuck. in new hampshire and the republican race to replace senator judd gregg of new hampshire, kelly is the establishment backed candidate by folks who see her as the more electable and stronger candidate. but all of a sudden conservative has been making up ground and people are watching him. there's other names in the race as well. it's a crowded field. we'll be watching the races to see who will take on the democratic nominee. >> in new york the primary we're watching closest is probably the one that features charlie rangel trying to see if those ethics charges are going to cost him the democratic nomination against a family that he one time defeated. what do we know there? >> correct. charlie rangel is considered the front runner but as we've
a slew of states from new hampshire to wisconsin to right here in washington, d.c. are heading to the polls. mark murray, let's run through what we're watching. let's start with new hampshire. another republican senate primary with a little bit of establishment versus conservative aspect to it. tell us about it. >> exactly, chuck. in new hampshire and the republican race to replace senator judd gregg of new hampshire, kelly is the establishment backed candidate by folks who see her as the...
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we have to tear apart this monster in washington, d.c. that is eating our wealth and destroying our country and we are not going to get that accomplished with the wed ussy elite that we have running the republican party. >> neil: i don't know where you are coming from, if you could be more clear in the future. jennifer, is it your sense right now that tea partyers are all over the place? i mean there are thousands of tea party, you know, movements across the country, coalesced under the tea party label but the real test going forward will bebeing a single unified voice and the wrap against you guys is that you are not. that is both your strength and maybe your weakness. sort of this grassroots movement that is all over the place. what do you say? >> i think that is great and we are fighting against a single unified voice telling us what to do. that is the vision barack obama has for america. we will tell you what to do. we are the smarter and better and intellects and we went to ivy league university. the grass roots are united in our lov
we have to tear apart this monster in washington, d.c. that is eating our wealth and destroying our country and we are not going to get that accomplished with the wed ussy elite that we have running the republican party. >> neil: i don't know where you are coming from, if you could be more clear in the future. jennifer, is it your sense right now that tea partyers are all over the place? i mean there are thousands of tea party, you know, movements across the country, coalesced under the...
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it is always a pleasure to be anywhere washington, d.c. a town clearly build on this want ended many ways, still a swamp. -- a town clearly built on a swamp and in many ways, still a swamp. the legion has done so much for our nation and for our military. as proud eagle scouts and former long-term president of the national eagle scout association, i am grateful for your longstanding support of the boys clubs of america. thanks in part to support of the legion, the boy scouts recently celebrated their hundred anniversary. i spoke at the jamboree a few weeks ago and was pleased to see that the enthusiasm for stabbing was still strong -- scouting was still strong. most often to me was when i asked a huge audience to stand up if they had a father, a mother, a brother, a sister, or another relative serving in the military i believe about half of the 45,000 scouts in attendance rose to their feet the most notable contributions have always been to our men and women returning from the battlefield. most recently from the post 9/11 conflicts. this co
it is always a pleasure to be anywhere washington, d.c. a town clearly build on this want ended many ways, still a swamp. -- a town clearly built on a swamp and in many ways, still a swamp. the legion has done so much for our nation and for our military. as proud eagle scouts and former long-term president of the national eagle scout association, i am grateful for your longstanding support of the boys clubs of america. thanks in part to support of the legion, the boy scouts recently celebrated...
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who are going to washington, d.c. and vote against higher taxes. vote against increased regulation. who are going to get this government spending under control. the american people have had it. they know that washington has a spending problem. it doesn't have a revenue problem. that's the kind of change they are looking for. >> it is what that lady was saying to barack obama in the previous segment. that is the most powerful issue in america right now. if christine o'donnell can get back on to that, i think she trumps all of this other junk. >> sean: i agree with you. hang on, i think she needs to control the message. stay on offense. stop answering these idiotic answers and get a good team around her. then start looking at the beaded marxist. >> why are you wasting any more time on this woman. she not going to win this race. sarah palin brought harry reid back into this race because you've got somebody that i could have taken you out there you could have beaten him by 30 points this woman angle will probably lose to him. >> she will win. >> sarah palin and that group -- >> sean: wh
who are going to washington, d.c. and vote against higher taxes. vote against increased regulation. who are going to get this government spending under control. the american people have had it. they know that washington has a spending problem. it doesn't have a revenue problem. that's the kind of change they are looking for. >> it is what that lady was saying to barack obama in the previous segment. that is the most powerful issue in america right now. if christine o'donnell can get back...
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for more information on saturday's one nation march in washington, d.c., go to wegoted.com.
for more information on saturday's one nation march in washington, d.c., go to wegoted.com.
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tonight, live from the nation's capital, washington, d.c. these stories hitting my hot buttons and on the table at this hour. well, here comes the tan man and his republican cronies, they're ready to roll out their new contract with america's billionaires. my commentary on that. >>> plus, reaction from majority leader in the house, steny hoyer. he's with me off of the top tonight in just a moment. >>> senate minority leader, mitch mcconnell, i think this guy ought to watch his back. i think he's about to get waterlooed by tea party king makemaker senator tim demint. >>> christine o'donnell admitted she dabbled in witchcraft and once had a picnic on a satanic altar soaked in blood? am i reading this correctly? what were they have done with barack obama if this was the case? we've got talk about it. i'll tell you the lies that they're pushing about the president. and of course, we'll have that in "the playbook." >>> but this is the story that has he fired up tonight in the nation's capital. now, at this hour, the republicans are down the stree
tonight, live from the nation's capital, washington, d.c. these stories hitting my hot buttons and on the table at this hour. well, here comes the tan man and his republican cronies, they're ready to roll out their new contract with america's billionaires. my commentary on that. >>> plus, reaction from majority leader in the house, steny hoyer. he's with me off of the top tonight in just a moment. >>> senate minority leader, mitch mcconnell, i think this guy ought to watch his...
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patrick's episcopal church, washington, d.c. the chaplain: o lord, our god, creator and sustainer of all nations and people. on this day bless the members of this house with anger at injustice, so th they can work for justice, freedom, and peace. bless them with enough foolishness to believe they can make a difference in the world so they can do what others claim is impossible. bless them with humility to know that they can be wrong so that they can respect the perspectives of others. bless them with frustration with the way things are so that they will be motivated to create new solutions. accepted your spirit of courage, understanding upon each member of this 111th congress so that they will hold fast that which is true and serve these united states of america with glory and honor. we ask this all in your holy name. amen. the speaker pro tempore: the chair has examined the journal of the last day's proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the joual stands approved. the pledge
patrick's episcopal church, washington, d.c. the chaplain: o lord, our god, creator and sustainer of all nations and people. on this day bless the members of this house with anger at injustice, so th they can work for justice, freedom, and peace. bless them with enough foolishness to believe they can make a difference in the world so they can do what others claim is impossible. bless them with humility to know that they can be wrong so that they can respect the perspectives of others. bless...
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look, october 2nd you're opposite going to be in washington, d.c. and saying as you give your speech we can do something. number one, not assume that what all of the wisdom talkser of the typical democratic leadership is saying is correct, that we can't look at this as an opportunity unless we do the second part, to get motivated like we did in the last election, show up like we did, and forget all of the differences. forget the fact that obama didn't deliver every single thing he said he would deliver, forget the fact that rahm emanuel destroyed the progressive arm of the party. we have to put that aside and understand that if they don't lift ton you when you are out there speaking in washington and telling them to show up to vote, we be living in the time with boehner running things, and mcconnell running things, michelle bachman is running things. >> i can't take any more of those names. mike, i can't take anymore of those names. great to have you with us, my friend. let's keep battling away. >>> coming up -- the righties are going berserk. i hav
look, october 2nd you're opposite going to be in washington, d.c. and saying as you give your speech we can do something. number one, not assume that what all of the wisdom talkser of the typical democratic leadership is saying is correct, that we can't look at this as an opportunity unless we do the second part, to get motivated like we did in the last election, show up like we did, and forget all of the differences. forget the fact that obama didn't deliver every single thing he said he would...
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a derrick from washington, d.c., you say either the third party or you don't know. caller: it is a third party. i am 47 years old and from my lifetime i was a democrat, i was a republican, i will cover -- brought me to my senses. in that neither party. america is in a unique paradigm. right now all of the stimulus packages that are being proposed -- the federal government is broke. this money is being printed. it is not real. and it is going to further deteriorated this nation. the only beneficiaries of the main -- of this is the corporations, and we have already seen that. host: thank you for the call. the front page of "the washington post," two headlines. next to that is an expensive piece -- republicans heading to the final weeks of the mitterrand campaign the political climate highly in their favor, that according to a new poll. for the first time in more than four years, republicans ran about even with democrats on the basic question on which party they can trust to end of the nation's biggest problems. joe is one of our regular viewers and tweeters. he says -
a derrick from washington, d.c., you say either the third party or you don't know. caller: it is a third party. i am 47 years old and from my lifetime i was a democrat, i was a republican, i will cover -- brought me to my senses. in that neither party. america is in a unique paradigm. right now all of the stimulus packages that are being proposed -- the federal government is broke. this money is being printed. it is not real. and it is going to further deteriorated this nation. the only...
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, d.c., we support the president but we're not voting because he is not on the ballot. it becomes interesting that he may in a sense be disenfranchised not have power. we'll say we'll vote for him. he may not be able to run if he doesn't have a congrs and can't accomplish some of those goals. this is a point of urgency. we have so much but so little to show at this critical time. so my sense in terms of civil rights a absolute and unequivocal goal is to get out on the streets, to talk to people about voting and tell them it is important because there are people who died and who bled and who were tortured and jailed because they stood up so that we could vote and be citizens and now, it is our turn to, time, to do the same thing. so, my urging is very simple. we have to stand up and be cound and we have to talk to our neighbors and talk to our enemies. not just our friend about the fact that, civic engagement is the key to all of this. what damon keith has done with the wonderful exhibit about the 14th amendment. is a reminder, a lot of blood was shed for the 13th, 14th
, d.c., we support the president but we're not voting because he is not on the ballot. it becomes interesting that he may in a sense be disenfranchised not have power. we'll say we'll vote for him. he may not be able to run if he doesn't have a congrs and can't accomplish some of those goals. this is a point of urgency. we have so much but so little to show at this critical time. so my sense in terms of civil rights a absolute and unequivocal goal is to get out on the streets, to talk to people...
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>> our goal is to fight for a smaller, less costly, more accountable government here in washington, d.c. it is not to shut down the government. >> but let's just play this out. you're successful -- this is serious. because what people out there are saying is we want you to prove that you really mean it this time. so if you're successful in cutting spending and the president not happy with what you passed, he vetoes it, does that mean if you are not willing to shut the government, are you going to cave? >> we want a smaller, less costly and more accountable government in washington and we are pledging to the american people that we will fight for that goal. >> okay. so dana, look, didn't work so well for them before when they shut down government s this a political document really? >> it is a political document. >> purely? >>> it is a purely political document and they will admit it is a political document because it is the politics of trying to convince voters that they are for something, not just against something. but jessica there are a lot of republicans who -- and you heard eric er
>> our goal is to fight for a smaller, less costly, more accountable government here in washington, d.c. it is not to shut down the government. >> but let's just play this out. you're successful -- this is serious. because what people out there are saying is we want you to prove that you really mean it this time. so if you're successful in cutting spending and the president not happy with what you passed, he vetoes it, does that mean if you are not willing to shut the government,...
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former governors mike huckabee and mitt romney outline the voters in washington, d.c. up next savannah guthrie is in for andrea mitchell today and she'll be talking with senator john kerry and she'll have andrea's exclusive interview with iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad. ♪ yeah, we really do - ♪ and there's nothing wrong - [ bird squawks ] ♪ with what i feel for you ♪ i could hang around till the leaves are brown and the summer's gone ♪ [ announcer ] when you're not worried about potential dangers, the world can be a far less threatening place. take the scary out of life with travelers insurance... and see the world in a different light. [ male announcer ] at ge capital, we're out there every day with clients like jetblue -- financing their fleet, sharing our expertise, and working with people who are changing the face of business in america. after 25 years in the aviation business, i kind of feel like if you're not having fun at what you do, then you've got the wrong job. my landing was better than yours. no, it wasn't. yes, it was. was not. yes, it wa
former governors mike huckabee and mitt romney outline the voters in washington, d.c. up next savannah guthrie is in for andrea mitchell today and she'll be talking with senator john kerry and she'll have andrea's exclusive interview with iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad. ♪ yeah, we really do - ♪ and there's nothing wrong - [ bird squawks ] ♪ with what i feel for you ♪ i could hang around till the leaves are brown and the summer's gone ♪ [ announcer ] when you're not worried...
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washington, d.c. and the race with the biggest buzz is in delaware. if you hear that music, you know we're talking politics here on cnn. in delaware where christine o'donnell has a legitimate chance to upset mike castle in the republican primary for senate. o'donnell's qualifications have been questioned by her own party leaders. but sarah palin's got her back recording this robo call on the candidate's behalf. >> i can relate to the vicious personal attacks on christine and tell you it's sad to see the establishment's desperation in this. >>> and another critical race unfolding in washington, d.c. where we could be witnessing a referendum on education reform. mayor adrian fenty fighting for his job after firing hundreds of teachers and stepping on more than a few toes. >>> and in new york, 80-year-old congressman charlie rangel is facing five democratic challengers and an ethics scandal that threatens to sink a 20-term career. >> interesting to see if that will actually happen. we'll wait and see. cn
washington, d.c. and the race with the biggest buzz is in delaware. if you hear that music, you know we're talking politics here on cnn. in delaware where christine o'donnell has a legitimate chance to upset mike castle in the republican primary for senate. o'donnell's qualifications have been questioned by her own party leaders. but sarah palin's got her back recording this robo call on the candidate's behalf. >> i can relate to the vicious personal attacks on christine and tell you it's...
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>> it's a 28-foot section of pipe, roughly the length of a bus that is being sent back to washington, d.c., for further analysis and that may be critical in helping them determine what happened. >> we hope for the best in terms of this investigation. so further accidents like this do not happen. >>> hurricane igor expected to remain a dangerous hurricane through wednesday, but not a problem for the u.s., good thing. the storm is now a category 4 with 135-mile-per-hour winds and all you have to do is look at the view from space to get a sense of how large this is in terms of cloud cover. this is a big storm. but right behind igor, we've got jay, julia. nbc meteorologist bill karins is here. is jay goiulia going to be any ? >> less than a threat than igor. that will head out to sea and no one will have any signs of that. igor has a chance to bring large waves to the east coast and the threat is really bermuda at this time and still a well-defined storm and the big huge eye in the middle of this storm and only weakand little bit since yesterday and the forecast hassant changed much. if y
>> it's a 28-foot section of pipe, roughly the length of a bus that is being sent back to washington, d.c., for further analysis and that may be critical in helping them determine what happened. >> we hope for the best in terms of this investigation. so further accidents like this do not happen. >>> hurricane igor expected to remain a dangerous hurricane through wednesday, but not a problem for the u.s., good thing. the storm is now a category 4 with 135-mile-per-hour winds...